Station Usage
In 2022/2023, London Liverpool Street had 80,448,194 entries and exits, making it the most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 3rd busiest (out of 997), with 8,326 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 220406.01 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 185.81 passengers per service*, giving it the 2nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
* This increases to a daily average of 235922.32 passengers passing through the station and 211.98 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 28,442,452
Reduced price entries & exits: 40,814,678
Season ticket entries & exits: 11,191,064
Total entries & exits: 80,448,194
Interchanges made between connecting services: 5,663,454
Change in usage from 21/22:
+48,282,884 : 150.11%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
| Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
| 1 | 242 | 879 | |
| 2 | 252 | 916 | |
| 3 | 252 | 916 | |
| 4 | 252 | 916 | |
| 5 | 252 | 916 | |
| 6 | 252 | 916 | |
| 7 | 252 | 916 | |
| 8 | 252 | 916 | |
| 9 | 288 | 1047 | |
| 10 | 248 | 901 | |
| 11 | 261 | 949 | |
| 12 | 246 | 894 | |
| 13 | 256 | 930 | |
| 14 | 246 | 894 | |
| 15 | 246 | 894 | |
| 16 | 205 | 745 | |
| 17 | 205 | 745 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
| Table | Description | Timetable |
| 008 | Norwich - Stowmarket - Ipswich - Colchester & London | May24 |
| 237 | Harwich - Maningtree | May24 |
| 239 | Walton & Clacton - Colchester & Braintree - Witham - London | May24 |
| 242 | Southminster & Southend Victoria - Shenfield & London | May24 |
| 243 | Shenfield - Romford - Ilford - London | May24 |
| 245 | Hertford East - Broxbourne - Stratford & London | May24 |
| 246 | Cambridge - Stansted - Bishops Stortford - Stratford & London | May24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +45,261,050 (+128.63%)
Reasons for change:
2001-02 London Terminus. Underestimate - some trips which were assumed to end at King's Cross would actually end here.2022-23 Additional services following the opening of the central section of the Elizabeth line in May 2022
Location Details
Location: London Liverpool Street
CRS: LST / NLC: 6965 / TIPLOC(S): LIVST
Station Facility Owner: Network Rail
OS Grid Ref: 533206 181711
Constituency: Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority: City of London
NR Region: London
Station Group: LONDON BR
ELR: LTN1 0m 01ch, LVS 0m ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area
CRS: LST / NLC: 6965 / TIPLOC(S): LIVST
Station Facility Owner: Network Rail
OS Grid Ref: 533206 181711
Constituency: Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority: City of London
NR Region: London
Station Group: LONDON BR
ELR: LTN1 0m 01ch, LVS 0m ch
This station is part of the London Travelcard Area
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from London Liverpool Street during 2022/2023:
•Tottenham Court Road (2,896,936 journeys)
•Stratford (London) (2,715,657 journeys)
•Stansted Airport (2,529,592 journeys)
•Farringdon (1,739,043 journeys)
•Whitechapel (1,614,791 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Tottenham Court Road (2,896,936 journeys)
•Stratford (London) (2,715,657 journeys)
•Stansted Airport (2,529,592 journeys)
•Farringdon (1,739,043 journeys)
•Whitechapel (1,614,791 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are London Liverpool Street's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.| Station | Miles |
| Bethnal Green | 1.14 |